Legal Opinion

McDonough v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 13, 1988PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge.

On March 6, 1985, Richard McDonough, son of plaintiffs, was a guest passenger on a motorcycle operated by Michael D. Thomas, an uninsured motorist, when an accident occurred in which Richard McDon-ough lost his life. This action was brought by Richard McDonough’s parents seeking a declaratory judgment that State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and/or State Farm Fire and Casualty Company is/are liable as uninsured motorist insurer(s) for damages which may be assessed against the uninsured host-operator.

From an adverse judgment, the plaintiffs have appealed…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. American States Ins. Co., Western Pac. Div. v. WalkerUtah Supreme Court · 1971
  2. MacLeod v. StelleIdaho Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Card v. Commercial Cas. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1936
  4. Nelson v. NelsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Denny v. Sumner CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Davis v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Johnson v. BartleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. Northland Insurance Co. v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  4. In re WilsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2006
  5. Mountain Laurel Assurance Co. v. SalinasDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2014

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